Matthew 6

Matthew 6:1-18 – Jesus Teaches on Outward Signs

  1. 6:1-4 – The intention and spirit attitude for Giving
  2. 6:5-15 – The Intention and spirit attitude for Prayer.
  3. 6:16-18 – The Intention and spirit attitude for Fasting.
  4. 6:17 – What does this verse mean?
  5. In Verses 1-18:
    1. How can you apply Jesus teachings in your daily life?
    2. What new insight did you see here that you didn’t think about before?
    3. What is your opinion on Fasting?
  6. What are the rewards for following these instructions?

Matthew 6:19-24 – Kingdom Focus

  1. What does Jesus mean not to store up treasures on earth – how does it relate to the previous verses.
  2. What does He mean by Treasures?
  3. 6:21 Does your heart follow your Treasure?
  4. Can you give some examples of your most precious treasure based on what receives most of your attention?
  5. What does Jesus mean by “serve two masters”?

Matthew 6:25-32 – Worry

  1. Give some reasons that we should not worry.

Matthew 6:33-34

  1. What are Jesus’ instructions for us?
  2. Discuss verse 34.